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Stay up-to-date with the latest from the Association of Pickleball Players (APP) in our APP News category. Here, you’ll find breaking news, tournament highlights, player profiles, and everything related to the dynamic world of pickleball. Since its establishment in 2019, the APP has been a pivotal force in promoting the sport among professional, senior, and amateur players across the USA. With the official sanction of USA Pickleball, the APP continues to drive the sport’s growth, offering insights into all the tournaments, International and Collegiate Series events, and more.

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Cincinnati Set for Showdown: 2025 APP Vlasic Classic Brings Elite Pickleball and Golden Ticket Drama

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APP Vlasic Classic Cincinnati 2025: The 2025 APP Vlasic Classic is returning to Cincinnati this week, bringing top-tier pickleball action to the Queen City. Hosted at Sawyer Point on the banks of the Ohio River, this five-day event features...

2025 Men’s APP Medal Race Heats Up: Who’s Ruling the APP Pro Men’s Tour in 2025?

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Men’s APP Medal Race: Will Howells leads the 2025 APP Pro men’s medal rankings with 8 golds, 2 silvers, and no bronzes, totaling 10 medals. His dominance in the competition is clear, with Jack Munro trailing in second place...

Top 2025 APP Pro Women’s Medal Winners: Who’s Shaping Up to Be the Next Champion?

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2025 APP Pro Women’s Medal Winners: Megan Fudge tops the 2025 APP Pro women’s medal rankings with 4 gold, 3 silver, and 0 bronze, amassing 7 total medals. She is followed by Jill Braverman, who has earned 6 medals,...

2025 APP Pro Mixed Doubles Women’s Rankings Heat Up – Who Will Take the Lead?

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APP Pro Mixed Doubles Women’s Rankings: Bobbi Oshiro has claimed the top spot in the 2025 APP Pro Mixed Doubles Women’s World Rankings following the 2025 APP Fort Lauderdale Open Major. Oshiro now leads with 4920 points, edging out...

APP Pro Mixed Doubles Men’s World Rankings: The Fierce Battle Between Will Howells and Jack Munro

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Will Howells sits atop the 2025 APP Pro Mixed Doubles Men’s World Rankings with 6060 points after the 2025 APP Fort Lauderdale Open Major. Howells’ strong performance has propelled him into the lead, ahead of Jack Munro, who holds...

Jack Munro Chases Down Will Howells—2025 APP Pro Men’s Doubles Rankings Heat Up!

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APP Pro Men’s Doubles Rankings: Will Howells and Jack Munro hold the top spots in the 2025 APP Pro Men’s Doubles World Rankings following the 2025 APP Fort Lauderdale Open Major. Howells leads the rankings with 6120 points, while...

Megan Fudge and Jillian Braverman Dominate 2025 APP Pro Women’s Doubles Rankings – Who’s Gunning for Their Top Spots?

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APP Pro Women’s Doubles Rankings: Megan Fudge and Jillian Braverman maintain their top spots in the APP Pro Women’s Doubles World Rankings after the 2025 APP Fort Lauderdale Open Major. Fudge, with 6360 points, stays in first place, while...

Inside the APP Pro Men’s Singles Rankings: Who’s Climbing, Who’s Falling?

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APP Pro Men’s Singles Rankings: The APP Pro Men’s Singles World Rankings have been updated following the 2025 APP Fort Lauderdale Open Major. Christopher Haworth remains the top-ranked player in the APP Pro Men’s Singles World Rankings after the...

Megan Fudge Holds the Throne: APP Women’s Singles Rankings Shock After 2025 Fort Lauderdale Open Major

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APP Women’s Singles Rankings: The APP Pro Women’s Singles World Rankings have been updated following the 2025 APP Fort Lauderdale Open Major. The tournament brought intense competition and standout performances, with top players battling for ranking points. Megan Fudge...

Pickleball Takes Center Stage: 2025 APP New York City Open Returns to Iconic U.S. Open Venue

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APP New York City Pickleball Event: The 2025 APP New York City Open is set to return to the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, Queens, from May 20–25. This major pickleball event will once...

Cincinnati’s Pickleball Jewel: 2025 APP Vlasic Classic Returns with Top Pros and Amateurs!

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Cincinnati Pickleball Tournament 2025: The 2025 APP Vlasic Classic pickleball tournament will return to Sawyer Point Park in Cincinnati from May 7-11 for the third consecutive year. This event will draw amateurs and professionals, with over 48 million adult...

Marcello Jardim’s Triple Ranking Leap: A New Era at APP/AARP Champions Tour!

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Marcello Jardim’s Ranking Surge: Marcello Jardim has surged into the top five of all major divisions on the APP/AARP Champions Tour following his medal-winning weekend at the APP Fort Lauderdale Open. The updated 2025 rankings show Jardim ranked #1...

Anna Shirley’s Meteoric Masters Tour Ascent Post 2025 APP Fort Lauderdale Open

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Anna Shirley’s APP Masters Tour Ranking: California’s Anna Shirley has stormed into the 2025 APP/AARP Masters Tour women’s doubles scene, climbing to a career-high #3 ranking after a standout performance at the APP Fort Lauderdale Open. A former Champions...

Alka Strippoli Soars to Top 10 Glory in AARP Champions Mixed Doubles Rankings

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Alka Strippoli’s Career Milestone: Florida’s Alka Strippoli reached a new milestone on the APP/AARP Champions Tour, breaking into the top 10 with a career-best #6 ranking in women’s mixed doubles. Her strong fourth-place finish at the APP Fort Lauderdale...

Steve Dawson Surges to No. 8 in APP Masters Rankings After 2025 APP Fort Lauderdale Open Triumph

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Steve Dawson Surges to No. 8 in APP Masters Rankings: Steve Dawson, one of California’s most accomplished pickleball players, is making waves on the 2025 APP/AARP Masters Tour. The former pro and future Hall of Famer boosted his men’s...

150K Dollar Prize Awaits at NYC’s Premier Pickleball Showdown!

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The 2025 APP New York City Open, a USA Pickleball Golden Ticket Tournament, will take place from May 20 to 25 in Queens, New York. Players can register through May 12 at 8:00 p.m. EDT, with entry fees starting...

Cheers to Pickleball: Charles Smith Wines Unveils Game-Changing Sports Sponsorship

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APP Partners with Charles Smith Wines: The Association of Pickleball Players (APP) has announced a multi-year partnership with Charles Smith Wines. This partnership designates Charles Smith Wines as the official wine sponsor for the APP Tour and its global...

Triple Crown Triumph: Will Howells Shines at 2025 APP Fort Lauderdale Open

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Will Howells Shines at 2025 APP Fort Lauderdale Open: The 2025 APP Fort Lauderdale Open wrapped up with standout wins, big crowds, and record-setting performances. Held at The Fort, this major APP Tour stop saw pro and amateur athletes...

Unlock Your Championship Dreams: APP Passport Revolutionizes Pickleball Competition in 2025!

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APP Passport Revolutionizes Pickleball Competition: The Association of Pickleball Players (APP) has launched the APP Passport, a new reward system starting in 2025. Amateur medal winners at any APP event in 2025 will earn a guaranteed place at the...

Will Howells and Jack Munro’s Unstoppable Run at 2025 APP Fort Lauderdale Open

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Will Howells and Jack Munro’s Unstoppable Run: Will Howells and Jack Munro claimed the Men’s Pro Doubles championship title at the 2025 APP Fort Lauderdale Open with a commanding performance. The final took place at 2:41 PM on April...
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